Changes in molecular epidemiology of community-associated and health care-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Korean children

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 28-33

  Sung, Ji Yeon ^a,b   Lee, Jina ^b,c   Choi, Eun Hwa ^d,e   Lee, Hoan Jong ^d,e  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^c University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University Children's Hospital   (South Korea)

^e Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; CA and HA MRSA; MLST; SCCmec type

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; RIFAMPICIN; TEICOPLANIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIUM EXAMINATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CATHETER INFECTION; CHILD; CLONE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; COMMUNITY ASSOCIATED METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATED METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATED INFECTION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PVL GENE; SCCMEC TYPE IV; SCCMEC TYPING; SOUTH KOREA; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFANT; KOREA; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS;

EID: 84865297123     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: 18790070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2012.05.018     Document Type: Article

References (49)

1. Armstrong-Esther C.A. Carriage patterns of Staphylococcus aureus in a healthy non-hospital population of adults and children. Ann Hum Biol 1976, 3:221-227.
2. Bae I.G., Kim J.S., Kim S., Heo S.T., Chang C., Lee E.Y. Genetic correlation of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains from carriers and from patients with clinical infection in one region of Korea. J Korean Med Sci 2010, 25:197-202.
3. Boucher H.W., Corey G.R. Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Clin Infect Dis 2008, 46(Suppl. 5):S344-S349.
4. Cha H.Y., Moon D.C., Choi C.H., Oh J.Y., Jeong Y.S., Lee Y.C., et al. Prevalence of the ST239 clone of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and differences in antimicrobial susceptibilities of ST239 and ST5 clones identified in a Korean hospital. J Clin Microbiol 2005, 43:3610-3614.
5. Choe Y.J., Lee S.Y., Sung J.Y., Yang M.A., Lee J.H., Oh C.E., et al. A review of Staphylococcus aureus infections in children with an emphasis on community-associated methicillin-resistant S. aureus infections. Korean J Pediatr Infect Dis 2009, 16:150-161.
6. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI). Performance standards for antimicrobial susceptibility testing: 20th informational supplement (M100-S20). Wayne, PA: CLSI; 2010.
7. Cunliffe A.C. Incidence of Staphylococcus aureus in the anterior nares of healthy children. Lancet 1949, 2:411-414.
8. Deleo F.R., Otto M., Kreiswirth B.N., Chambers H.F. Community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Lancet 2010, 375:1557-1568.
9. Diederen B.M., Kluytmans J.A. The emergence of infections with community-associated methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus. J Infect 2006, 52(3):157-168.
10. Enright M.C., Day N.P., Davies C.E., Peacock S.J., Spratt B.G. Multilocus sequence typing for characterization of methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible clones of Staphylococcus aureus. J Clin Microbiol 2000, 38:1008-1015.
11. Gillet Y., Issartel B., Vanhems P., Fournet J.C., Lina G., Bes M., et al. Association between Staphylococcus aureus strains carrying gene for Panton-Valentine leukocidin and highly lethal necrotising pneumonia in young immunocompetent patients. Lancet 2002, 359(9308):753-759.
12. Gonzalez B.E., Rueda A.M., Shelburne S.A., Musher D.M., Hamill R.J., Hulten K.G. Community-associated strains of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus as the cause of healthcare-associated infection. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2006, 27:1051-1056.
13. Herold B.C., Immergluck L.C., Maranan M.C., Lauderdale D.S., Gaskin R.E., Boyle-Vavra S., et al. Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in children with no identified predisposing risk. JAMA 1998, 279:593-598.
14. Hidayat L.K., Hsu D.I., Quist R., Shriner K.A., Wong-Beringer A. High-dose vancomycin therapy for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections: efficacy and toxicity. Arch Intern Med 2006, 166:2138-2144.
15. Ho P.L., Lo P.Y., Chow K.H., Lau E.H., Lai E.L., Cheng V.C., et al. Vancomycin MIC creep in MRSA isolates from 1997 to 2008 in a healthcare region in Hong Kong. J Infect 2010, 60:140-145.
16. Jeong H.Y., Lee J.E., Choi B.K., Seo K.W., Park S.H., Kim Y.L., et al. Molecular epidemiology of community-associated antimicrobial-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Seoul, Korea (2003): pervasiveness of multidrug-resistant SCCmec type II methicillin-resistant S. aureus. Microb Drug Resist 2007, 13:178-185.
17. Jevons M.P., Rolinson G.N., Knox R. Celbenin-resistant staphylococci. Br Med J 1961, 1:124-125.
18. Kim E.S., Song J.S., Lee H.J., Choe P.G., Park K.H., Cho J.H., et al. A survey of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Korea. J Antimicrob Chemother 2007, 60:1108-1114.
19. Kim H.B. Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA). Korean J Intern Med 2007, 72:120-130.
20. Kim J.S., Song W., Kim H.S., Cho H.C., Lee K.M., Choi M.S., et al. Association between the methicillin resistance of clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus, their staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec (SCCmec) subtype classification, and their toxin gene profiles. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 2006, 56(3):289-295.
21. Klevens R.M., Morrison M.A., Fridkin S.K., Reingold A., Petit S., Gershman K., et al. Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and healthcare risk factors. Emerg Infect Dis 2006, 12:1991-1993.
22. Klevens R.M., Morrison M.A., Nadle J., Petit S., Gershman K., Ray S., et al. Invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in the United States. JAMA 2007, 298:1763-1771.
23. Ko K.S., Kim Y.S., Song J.H., Yeom J.S., Lee H., Jung S.I., et al. Genotypic diversity of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates in Korean hospitals. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2005, 49:3583-3585.
24. Ko K.S., Lee J.Y., Baek J.Y., Peck K.R., Rhee J.Y., Kwon K.T., et al. Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage from children attending an outpatient clinic in Seoul, Korea. Microb Drug Resist 2008, 14:37-44.
25. Lee J., Sung J.Y., Kim Y.M., Oh C.E., Kim H.B., Choi E.H., et al. Molecular characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus obtained from the anterior nares of healthy Korean children attending daycare centers. Int J Infect Dis 2011, 15:e558-e563.
26. Lee J.C., Ma S.H., Lee Y.S., Lee S.H., Kim H.K., Jin J.S., et al. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones with distinct clinical and microbiological features in a Korean community. J Med Microbiol 2007, 56:866-868.
27. Lina G., Piemont Y., Godail-Gamot F., Bes M., Peter M.O., Gauduchon V., et al. Involvement of Panton-Valentine leukocidin-producing Staphylococcus aureus in primary skin infections and pneumonia. Clin Infect Dis 1999, 29:1128-1132.
28. Ma S.H., Kim E.J., Lee J.C., Lee Y.S. Clinical features and microbial characteristics of community-acquired MRSA staphylococcal scaled skin syndrome. Infect Chemother 2005, 37:S232.
29. Ma S.H., Lee Y.S., Lee S.H., Kim H.K., Jin J.S., Shin E.K., et al. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clones with distinct clinical and microbiological features in a Korean community. J Med Microbiol 2007, 56:866-868.
30. Mermel L.A., Allon M., Bouza E., Craven D.E., Flynn P., O'Grady N.P., et al. Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of intravascular catheter-related infection: 2009 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clin Infect Dis 2009, 49:1-45.
31. Milheirico C., Oliveira D.C., de Lencastre H. Update to the multiplex PCR strategy for assignment of mec element types in Staphylococcus aureus. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2007, 51:3374-3377.
32. Moran G.J., Krishnadasan A., Gorwitz R.J., Fosheim G.E., McDougal L.K., Carey R.B., et al. Methicillin-resistant S. aureus infections among patients in the emergency department. N Engl J Med 2006, 355:666-674.
33. Naimi T.S., LeDell K.H., Como-Sabetti K., Borchardt S.M., Boxrud D.J., Etienne J., et al. Comparison of community- and health care-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection. JAMA 2003, 290:2976-2984.
34. Nichol K.A., Adam H.J., Hussain Z., Mulvey M.R., McCracken M., Mataseje L.F., et al. Comparison of community-associated and health care-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Canada: results of the CANWARD 2007-2009 study. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 2011, 69:320-325.
35. Noble W.C., Valkenburg H.A., Wolters C.H. Carriage of Staphylococcus aureus in random samples of a normal population. J Hyg (Lond) 1967, 65:567-573.
36. Oliveira D.C., de Lencastre H. Multiplex PCR strategy for rapid identification of structural types and variants of the mec element in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2002, 46:2155-2161.
37. Park C., Lee D.G., Kim S.W., Choi S.M., Park S.H., Chun H.S., et al. Predominance of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains carrying staphylococcal chromosome cassette mec type IVA in South Korea. J Clin Microbiol 2007, 45:4021-4026.
38. Park S.H., Park C., Yoo J.H., Choi S.M., Choi J.H., Shin H.H., et al. Emergence of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains as a cause of healthcare-associated bloodstream infections in Korea. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2009, 30:146-155.
39. Peck K.R., Ko K.S., Lee J.Y., Baek J.Y., Rhee J.Y., Kwon K.T., et al. Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage from children attending an outpatient clinic in Seoul, Korea. Microb Drug Resist 2008, 14:37-44.
40. Pillar C.M., Draghi D.C., Sheehan D.J., Sahm D.F. Prevalence of multidrug-resistant, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the United States: findings of the stratified analysis of the 2004 to 2005 LEADER Surveillance Programs. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 2008, 60:221-224.
41. Rybak M., Lomaestro B., Rotschafer J.C., Moellering R., Craig W., Billeter M., et al. Therapeutic monitoring of vancomycin in adult patients: a consensus review of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, the Infectious Diseases Society of America, and the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists. Am J Health Syst Pharm 2009, 66:82-98.
42. Sakoulas G., Moise-Broder P.A., Schentag J., Forrest A., Moellering R.C., Eliopoulos G.M. Relationship of MIC and bactericidal activity to efficacy of vancomycin for treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. J Clin Microbiol 2004, 42:2398-2402.
43. Song J.H., Hsueh P.R., Chung D.R., Ko K.S., Kang C.I., Peck K.R., et al. Spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between the community and the hospitals in Asian countries: an ANSORP study. J Antimicrob Chemother 2011, 66:1061-1069.
44. Takizawa Y., Taneike I., Nakagawa S., Oishi T., Nitahara Y., Iwakura N., et al. A Panton-Valentine leucocidin (PVL)-positive community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strain, another such strain carrying a multiple-drug resistance plasmid, and other more-typical PVL-negative MRSA strains found in Japan. J Clin Microbiol 2005, 43:3356-3363.
45. Uhlemann A.C., Dumortier C., Hafer C., Taylor B.S., Sánchez E.J., Rodriguez-Taveras C., et al. Molecular characterization of Staphylococcus aureus from outpatients in the Caribbean reveals the presence of pandemic clones. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 2012, 31(4):505-511.
46. Vandenesch F., Naimi T., Enright M.C., Lina G., Nimmo G.R., Heffernan H., et al. Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carrying Panton-Valentine leukocidin genes: worldwide emergence. Emerg Infect Dis 2003, 9:978-984.
47. Wang G., Hindler J.F., Ward K.W., Bruckner D.A. Increased vancomycin MICs for Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates from a university hospital during a 5-year period. J Clin Microbiol 2006, 44:3883-3886.
48. Yoo J.H., Kwon J.C., Kim S.H., Park S.H., Choi S.M., Lee D.G., et al. Molecular epidemiologic analysis of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from bacteremia and nasal colonization at 10 intensive care units: multicenter prospective study in Korea. J Korean Med Sci 2011, 26:604-611.
49. Zelazny A.M., Ferraro M.J., Glennen A., Hindler J.F., Mann L.M., Munro S., et al. Selection of strains for quality assessment of the disk induction method for detection of inducible clindamycin resistance in Staphylococci: a CLSI collaborative study. J Clin Microbiol 2005, 43:2613-2615.